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Kutztown University Presents 2021 Chambliss Student Academic Achievement Awards
Kutztown University presented its annual Chambliss Student Academic Achievement Awards Friday, April 16, at a virtual event. Students were nominated by university employees for meeting one or more of the six areas of achievement, which include: succes...
Apr 16, 2021, 12:52pm EDT
Kutztown University to Host 23rd Annual Children's Literature Conference April 17
Kutztown University will host its 23rd annual Children's Literature Conference virtually, Saturday, April 17. KU's Children's Literature Conference is a yearly event that invites KU faculty and showcases the creative work of award-winning writers and ...
Apr 16, 2021, 12:00pm EDT
Basden Arnold Named Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs at Kutztown University
Dr. Lorin Basden Arnold has been named provost and vice president for Academic Affairs at Kutztown University, announced Friday by university president Dr. Kenneth S. Hawkinson. Basden Arnold will begin at KU Monday, June 28. Basden Arnold, who will s...
Apr 16, 2021, 10:00am EDT
Kutztown University Physics Senior Wins State System Award for Academic Excellence; Second-Straight Winner for KU Physics
The Syed R. Ali-Zaidi Award for Academic Excellence is conferred upon a graduating senior from one of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education universities. Kutztown University's Caelan Brooks was presented as the 2021 winner of the Syed R. Al...
Apr 15, 2021, 9:57am EDT
Kutztown University Announces Inaugural Class for Arts Hall of Fame
The Kutztown University Arts Society announced the six recipients of the new Schaeffer-Sharadin Fellows award, which includes the induction into the inaugural class of the KU Arts Hall of Fame. These inductees highlight the prominence of KU's relations...
Apr 15, 2021, 9:28am EDT
KU Student Wins Design Contest for Goodwill Reusable Bags
Kutztown University senior Jamie Sterner had her design selected as the winner of Goodwill Keystone Area's Bag Design Contest. Her winning design will be featured in Goodwill's reusable bag collection in Fall 2021 in their retail stores. In addition t...
Apr 14, 2021, 9:38am EDT
Fu to Present Spring 2021 Chambliss Faculty Research Lecture April 21
Kutztown University's Dr. Albert Fu, professor of anthropology and sociology, will present the Chambliss Faculty Research Award Lecture virtually 4:30 p.m., Wednesday, April 21. The lecture, Interdisciplinary Views of the City: Memory and Nature, is op...
Apr 14, 2021, 8:58am EDT
Summer Camps and Conferences Set to Return to Kutztown University
Kutztown University will host in-person summer events, day camps and residential camps to both internal and external groups during the Summer 2021 season (May 9 through Aug. 7). Health and wellness protocols have been created to mitigate the risk of C...
Apr 12, 2021, 11:03am EDT
Free KU Presents! Arts ALIVE! Performances in April
KU Presents! Arts ALIVE! brings four outdoor performances on three consecutive Friday evenings in April. The series will feature Celtic, Latin and jazz music as well as contemporary dance. Starting at 6 p.m. and ending before sunset, the open-air venue...
Apr 1, 2021, 9:04am EDT
KU Council of Trustees Approve 27 Internship Agreements at Thursday's March 2021 Meeting
The Kutztown University Council of Trustees approved 27 internship agreements to highlight the Council's March 2021 virtual board meeting Thursday afternoon. In other business, the KU Council of Trustees: * Approved minutes from Dec. 10, 2020 mee...
Mar 18, 2021, 4:05pm EDT